Land Scandal Forces Singer Zaaki Azzay to Resign as PMAN 2nd Vice President
Nigerian singer and entertainer Zaaki Azzay has officially resigned from his role as the Performing Musicians Employers’ Association of Nigeria (PMAN) 2nd Vice President amid controversy surrounding an alleged land scandal. The development has sparked widespread discussions across the Nigerian music industry and among fans of the veteran singer.
Zaaki Azzay, known for his distinct style and contributions to Afrocentric music, announced his decision to step down after pressure mounted over the scandal, which reportedly involved disputes over land ownership and allegations of misconduct. While the details remain under investigation, his resignation marks a major shake-up in PMAN’s leadership structure.
Industry observers believe Zaaki’s exit could have ripple effects on the union, especially given his active involvement in initiatives geared toward artist welfare, creative rights, and youth empowerment. His resignation comes at a time when PMAN has been working on reforms to strengthen its influence and credibility within the Nigerian entertainment industry.
Fans and colleagues in the music space have expressed mixed reactions, with some praising Zaaki Azzay for taking responsibility while others lament the potential setback his resignation may cause in ongoing industry projects.
For now, the spotlight remains firmly on PMAN as the association moves to fill the leadership vacuum left behind, while many wait to see how Zaaki Azzay will navigate the controversy and his career going forward.
